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Annecy Weather in December

Annecy in December sees low daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of -3°C (27°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 152 mm (6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Annecy in December

Typically around 14 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 152 mm (6 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Annecy in December

December in Annecy brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights around -3°C (27°F). This month falls in the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of -3°C (27°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

Sunshine in Annecy in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 67 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

December in Annecy has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Annecy Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
152 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
67 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Annecy in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Annecy in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Annecy in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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